Washoe County and the Sparks Fire Department give away smoke alarms

RENO, Nev. (KRNV & MyNews4.com) -- Washoe County and the Sparks Fire Department are teaming up to help protect your family.

They will be giving away special strobe effect smoke alarms for children and their families who are hearing impaired. The event and open house run from 3 p.m. until 6 p.m. Wednesday at Sparks Fire Station Two.